Fragrance comparison

Caliente Perfume vs Romance Forever

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 22 Oct 2026 22 ratings analysed

Caliente Perfume

A Wing & A Prayer Perfumes

4.002 votes

Rank #53,376 White FloralIris

Full profile Similar & dupes

21%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Romance Forever

Rasasi

3.7220 votes

Rank #33,436 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Romance Forever takes 3 of 3 categories.

Caliente Perfume
Choose it for a white floral and iris character. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Romance Forever
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Caliente Perfume0/3

Romance Forever3/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Romance Forever
Sillage & projection: Romance Forever
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Romance Forever

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

Caliente PerfumeA Wing & A Prayer Perfumes

Romance ForeverRasasi

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 14%Had 0%Want 86%

3.72/ 5 · 20 votes

Have 59%Had 16%Want 25%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

54%Love

31%Like

8%Ok

0%Dislike

8%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityRomance Forever

SillageRomance Forever

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value92

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

iris92%

vanilla84%

violet77%

aromatic69%

earthy61%

aromatic100%

fresh spicy92%

woody84%

citrus77%

herbal69%

amber61%

Scent match21%Clearly different · both aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Notes

Tonka BeanIrisJasminePetitgrainBergamotAmber

No top / heart / base split published

Top

PetitgrainClary SageArtemisiaBergamotLavenderGeraniumCypressLemon

Heart

JasmineNutmegRoseIrisMateLabdanum

Base

SandalwoodAmberMusk

InformationalShared notesIris, Jasmine, Petitgrain and Bergamot. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer100

Fall0

Winter100

Day100

Night–

Spring75

Summer100

Fall58

Winter50

Day100

Night60

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men85

Unisex15

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#53,376

PerfumerJane Cate

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#33,436

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerRomance ForeverHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Caliente Perfume is an aromatic spicy unisex scent that reads more like a spicy floral on skin, with a soft, powdery iris and a creamy vanilla-tonka sweetness underneath. Expect a bright, slightly green-citrus lift up top, then a warm, clove-like floral effect that one wearer compared to carnation, before it settles …

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Romance Forever by Rasasi is a classic aromatic-woody fragrance for men that centers on a clean, herbaceous profile. It opens with a bright blast of citrus and lavender, moving into a nuanced heart of iris and nutmeg. This 2018 release thrives in casual daytime settings during spring and summer months, offering a reli…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Caliente Perfume or Romance Forever?

Romance Forever takes 3 of 3 categories. Caliente Perfume is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes; Romance Forever is rated 3.72/5 from 20 votes. Choose Caliente Perfume for a white floral and iris character. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Romance Forever for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Caliente Perfume or Romance Forever?

Romance Forever lasts longest (Romance Forever 60/100, Caliente Perfume 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Caliente Perfume or Romance Forever?

Romance Forever projects furthest (Romance Forever 52/100, Caliente Perfume 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Caliente Perfume and Romance Forever smell similar?

Clearly different: a 21% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic accords. Common notes include Iris, Jasmine, Petitgrain and Bergamot.

Is Caliente Perfume or Romance Forever better for summer or winter?

Caliente Perfume suits daytime wear; Romance Forever suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Caliente Perfume and Romance Forever?

Caliente Perfume features Tonka Bean, Iris, Jasmine, Petitgrain and Bergamot. Romance Forever has top notes of Petitgrain, Clary Sage, Artemisia and Bergamot, heart notes of Jasmine, Nutmeg, Rose and Iris, a base of Sandalwood, Amber and Musk.